perversions

Definition of perversionsnext
plural of perversion

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Recent Examples of perversions But there’s more to it than gleeful perversions of genre. Carolina A. Miranda, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2026 This garish cavalcade of perversions, which just premiered at the Berlin Film Festival, should have been shocking and transgressive; the pieces are certainly there. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 15 Feb. 2026
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Noun
  • The decision to hire the Crumbie Law Group to investigate the potential misuses involving city credit cards and other resources was approved by the Board of Aldermen during a special meeting on Wednesday.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 1 June 2026
  • The Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act (TRAIGA) prohibits specific intentional misuses and establishes a 36-month regulatory sandbox.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Accompanying the violence, both the Naxals and the security forces – including local militia raised to combat the rebels – have been accused of horrific human rights abuses, including abductions, torture and rape.
    Dhruv Tikekar, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
  • Just as during the Industrial Revolution, a more just future begins with workers resisting against the abuses of the present.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 30 May 2026

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“Perversions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perversions. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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